Psalm 47

PSALM 47

God the King of the Earth.

For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

1 O aclap your hands, all peoples;

bShout to God with the voice of 1joy.

2 For the Lord Most High is to be afeared,

A bgreat King over all the earth.

3 He asubdues peoples under us

And nations under our feet.

4 He chooses our ainheritance for us,

The bglory of Jacob whom He loves.

1Selah.

5 God has aascended 1with a shout,

The Lord, 1with the bsound of a trumpet.

6 aSing praises to God, sing praises;

Sing praises to bour King, sing praises.

7 For God is the aKing of all the earth;

Sing praises bwith a 1skillful psalm.

8 God areigns over the nations,

God 1sits on bHis holy throne.

9 The 1aprinces of the people have assembled themselves as the bpeople of the God of Abraham,

For the cshields of the earth belong to God;

He 2is dhighly exalted.